Weekly Update for 05/20/13

***We will begin rehearsing for our final plan of the year, "The Rainbow Fish".  Look for a copy of the script in your child's homework folder.  Our performance will be Friday, June 14.  More information will be posted later.***

What are we learning this week?  

Reading Story:  Fox on Stage

Skill:  Predicting

Strategy: Plot

Language:  Exclamation Sentences

Phonics:  diphthongs /ou/ and /ow/

Math: Word Problems

Science:  Animals

                     Weekly Schedule

*Monday, May 20              

            

*Tuesday, May 21          

*Wednesday, May 22

*Thursday, May 23

Spelling Test and Vocabulary/Comprehension Test on Fox on Stage

*Friday, May 24            Music  

We will talking all about Memorial Day.          

Weekly Sight Words

These words must be read and spelled.  There will be a test on Thursday, 05/23.

along           drink

great            full  

goes             hot

idea             better

pull              bring

               

          

Vocabulary Words

These words must be read, but not spelled.

scary              moving       appear

jester             wrong         folks

beautiful       ruined          television

group            enough        charge

Weekly Update for 05/06/13

***1^st Grade Chorus Performance is Tuesday 5/14/13.  Please have students in the music room at 6:30pm***

What are we learning this week?  

Reading Story:  Ice Cold Birthday

Skill:  Making Connections

Strategy: Theme

Language:  Exclamation Sentences; Dictionary Skills

Phonics:  r-controlled vowel sound with /or/

Math: Estimation, Magnitude, Skip Counting

Science:  Animals

                     Weekly Schedule

*Monday, May 6             Art  
            

*Tuesday, May 7           Chorus @ 9:10

*Wednesday, May 8       Chorus @ 9:10

*Thursday, May 9         Computer Lab

Spelling Test and Vocabulary/Comprehension Test on Ice Cold Birthday

*Friday, May 10            Chorus @ 9:10  
We will working on projects for Mother's Day!          

Weekly Sight Words

These words must be read and spelled.  There will be a test on Thursday, 05/09.

before             found             full

fast                 would             or

cold                pull                 off

read               first                right

five                 sing                

          

Vocabulary Words

These words must be read, but not spelled.

sharing                                  power

admit                                     surprise

change                                  bought

stared                                     wrote

blindfold